Pork
Most ag markets ended the week on a bearish note
The robust result of the monthly Employment report sent the equity markets to record highs Friday, which in turn seemed to prompt widespread liquidation of commodity positions as investor concerns about inflation faded.
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Ag markets widely mixed Friday morning
The robust result of the monthly Employment report sent the equity markets to record highs Friday morning, which in turn seemed to prompt widespread liquidation of commodity positions.
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Beef and Pork Variety Meats Report
NW_LS440
Des Moines, IA Fri, May 03, 2013 USDA Market News
USDA BY-PRODUCT PRICE REPORT - FOB CENTRAL U.S. BASIS
Carlot Basis - Dollars/hundredweight - as of 3:00 PM.
BEEF VARIETY MEATS - FROZEN ---------------------------------------
Items Lds Price
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USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary
NW_LS851
Des Moines, IA Fri May 03, 2013 USDA Market News
USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary, Compared to Previous Day
Prices in dollars per hundredweight, Equated to FOB Omaha Basis
NATIONAL BOXED BEEF CUTOUT
Boxed beef cutout values higher on Choice and weak on Select on
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Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
SJ_LS712
St Joseph, MO Fri May 03, 2013 USDA Market News
Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
Total red meat production under Federal inspection for the week
ending Saturday, May 04, 2013 was estimated at 929.8 million lbs.
according to the
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Ag markets staged a broad advance early Friday morning
Corn futures built modestly upon their Thursday gains in early Friday trading, with traders once again citing the ongoing delays to Corn Belt plantings and the problems that creates for the price strength.
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Most ag markets posted strong closes Thursday
Corn futures proved surprisingly strong Thursday. Traders cited tight domestic supply conditions for a portion of the strength, as well as the prospect of continued delays to spring plantings for the CBOT gains.
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Oil pushes up toward $103 after ECB rate cut
Brent crude rose nearly $3 a barrel on Thursday, closing shy of $103 as a rate cut by the European Central Bank supported riskier assets, although a shaky outlook for global oil demand and ample supply capped gains.
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Ag markets generally strong Thursday morning
Corn futures built upon their overnight surge Thursday morning.
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Beef and Pork Variety Meats Report
NW_LS440
Des Moines, IA Thu, May 02, 2013 USDA Market News
USDA BY-PRODUCT PRICE REPORT - FOB CENTRAL U.S. BASIS
Carlot Basis - Dollars/hundredweight - as of 3:00 PM.
BEEF VARIETY MEATS - FROZEN ---------------------------------------
Items Lds Price
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USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary
NW_LS851
Des Moines, IA Thu May 02, 2013 USDA Market News
USDA Carlot Meat 4:00 Summary, Compared to Previous Day
Prices in dollars per hundredweight, Equated to FOB Omaha Basis
NATIONAL BOXED BEEF CUTOUT
Boxed beef cutout values firm to higher on light to moderate demand and
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- Workshop to discuss nutrient application, management, stewardship
- Help for flood affected farmers
- USDA says has detected virus in Iowa hog population
- Oil rallies for third day, shrugging off firm dollar
- Ag markets diverged significantly Friday afternoon
- Hog Outlook: Retail prices up 2.4 percent over the last 2 years
- McDonald’s replaces Angus burgers with new burgers, more bacon
- Insects. They’re what’s for dinner!
- Tyson selects panel to monitor animal welfare program
- NPPC: America’s hog farmers urge Christie to veto bill
- World food supply depends on character, virtuous leadership
- Pot Pigs: Marijuana and vodka fed to hogs
